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October 26, 1951
St. Paul Recorder
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Willie B. Hale gave his final song recital at Zion Baptist Church in the Twin Cities on October 21, performing spiritual and other numbers with accompanists, before departing for education in Chicago. He received gifts from Rev. H.W. Botts, and a reception followed.
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Willie B. Hale In Final Song Recital Here
Willie B. Hale, 710 Oak Lake No., gave his final recital in the Twin Cities Sunday, October 21 at Zion Baptist church, before leaving for Chicago, where he will further his education.
Mr. Hale was presented with a purse and a leather brief case by the Zion pastor, Rev H W. Botts.
His program consisted of several numbers, among them were "The Voice in the Wilderness", "He Knows How Much We Can Bear", and "Today". He was accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Simms for all three numbers. Mr. Ralph C. Primm rendered an instrumental solo.
Mr. Hale's three spiritual numbers were "I'm So Glad", "Trouble Don't Last Always", and "Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen". Other selections were, "The Lord Will Provide", "Try Jesus, He Satisfies", and "Christ Is All."
Mr Primm, Mrs. Velma Williams and Mrs Carey Williams, who accompanied Mr Hale in other concerts, also accompanied him Sunday.
Following the program, a reception was held in the basement of the church in honor of Mr. Hale.
Willie B. Hale, 710 Oak Lake No., gave his final recital in the Twin Cities Sunday, October 21 at Zion Baptist church, before leaving for Chicago, where he will further his education.
Mr. Hale was presented with a purse and a leather brief case by the Zion pastor, Rev H W. Botts.
His program consisted of several numbers, among them were "The Voice in the Wilderness", "He Knows How Much We Can Bear", and "Today". He was accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Simms for all three numbers. Mr. Ralph C. Primm rendered an instrumental solo.
Mr. Hale's three spiritual numbers were "I'm So Glad", "Trouble Don't Last Always", and "Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen". Other selections were, "The Lord Will Provide", "Try Jesus, He Satisfies", and "Christ Is All."
Mr Primm, Mrs. Velma Williams and Mrs Carey Williams, who accompanied Mr Hale in other concerts, also accompanied him Sunday.
Following the program, a reception was held in the basement of the church in honor of Mr. Hale.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Personal Triumph
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Song Recital
Spiritual Numbers
Zion Baptist Church
Willie B. Hale
Education Departure
What entities or persons were involved?
Willie B. Hale
Rev H W. Botts
Mrs. Dorothy Simms
Mr. Ralph C. Primm
Mrs. Velma Williams
Mrs Carey Williams
Where did it happen?
Zion Baptist Church, Twin Cities
Story Details
Key Persons
Willie B. Hale
Rev H W. Botts
Mrs. Dorothy Simms
Mr. Ralph C. Primm
Mrs. Velma Williams
Mrs Carey Williams
Location
Zion Baptist Church, Twin Cities
Event Date
Sunday, October 21
Story Details
Willie B. Hale performed his final recital at Zion Baptist Church, singing spiritual and other songs with accompanists, received gifts from the pastor, and attended a reception before leaving for Chicago to further his education.